Import from BookCAT

Here’s how to switch from BookCAT to Book Collector.

Step 1: In BookCAT:

1. Click “File > Export > XML”.

Step 2: In Book Collector:

1. Click “File > Import from > BookCAT XML”.
2. In the “Import from BookCAT XML” screen, “browse” to the XML file.
3. If (some of) your BookCAT items using relative image paths, also indicate the location of your cover images.
4. Click the “Import” button.

You can try this in the trial software with 50 books first, so you won’t run into the trial limit too soon. When you like what you see, purchase your Book Collector Pro license and import your complete BookCAT database.